They fire people without notice - micromanagement - unorganised - Anonymous employee Wrike Employee Review

1.0
3 Jul 2023
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Good work-life balance and some great team members

Cons

You can wake up one day and they can tell you that you are fired, without notice and without reason even if you are working many years in the company - they lose trust from employees like this and there is lots of micromanagement from non-technical managers. There are some great people working there, but procedures and structure are not organized well.

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Wrike Response
2y
Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. At Wrike, we value all our employees, and our goal is to provide a supportive and respectful environment. We usually strive to communicate as openly and transparently as possible regarding significant decisions involving our employees. As part of our evolving business strategy and structure, changes are inevitable. We acknowledge the need for improved communication during these transitional times to ensure the impact on our staff is managed responsibly and empathetically. We thank you for acknowledging our dedicated team members. Such positive aspects motivate us to work on our shortcomings. Jan, HR BP

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5.0
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Pros

Supportive Management: Leadership is approachable, transparent, and genuinely invested in employee growth and success. Regular feedback and open communication foster a positive work environment. Collaborative Team: The team culture is highly collaborative, with colleagues who are both talented and willing to help. There’s a strong sense of camaraderie and shared purpose. Positive Workplace Culture: Wrike promotes a culture of inclusivity, innovation, and continuous improvement. Employee well-being and engagement are clearly prioritized. Industry-Leading Product: The product itself is robust, flexible, and consistently evolving to meet customer needs. It’s rewarding to represent a solution that delivers real value to clients.

Cons

Structured Oversight: At times, there is a high level of oversight and process adherence, which can limit autonomy in decision-making. While this ensures consistency, it may occasionally slow down innovation or responsiveness. Limited Training on Procurement Processes: There is a noticeable gap in training related to the procurement process, which can create challenges during customer renewals. Enhanced resources and clearer guidance in this area would help streamline operations and improve the overall customer experience.

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Wrike Response
3mo
Thank you for taking the time to share such thoughtful feedback and for recommending Wrike. We’re very happy to hear your positive experience with supportive leadership, collaborative teams, our culture, and the product itself. We also appreciate your input on the level of oversight and the need for more training around procurement. Insights like these are valuable as we look at how to balance structure with autonomy and where to deepen enablement for our customer-facing teams. We’re glad you’re here and contributing to our customer success organization. If you have further feedback, please feel free to contact your manager or HR. Thank you, Mackenzie, HRBP
1.0
25 Mar 2026
Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business outlook

Pros

Strengthen transparency and consistency in communication, particularly around job security and performance expectations

Cons

I was at the company for a year and only met my department executive once. There’s basically zero communication between departments, and that disconnect slows everything down, especially between marketing and sales, and it’s why the company will never be on the same level as other project management platforms. The lack of accountability and communication at the top just turns into laziness across the whole company. They’re way too focused on AI, and I honestly don’t think they’ll be able to use it effectively before they’re forced to sell to private equity. There is one executive in the GTM department who is extremely controlling and unprofessional everyone says it, and multiple people have had to leave the department or switch even leave the company because of him. People get dragged into projects that have nothing to do with their job, and executives have admitted they’re replacing U.S. employees with cheaper international hires. If they keep doing this, cutting employees and relying on AI, the company is only going to keep declining.

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